Author: William Heyen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This collection of poems explores the collision between a civilization of western time and one of primal timelessness.
Crazy Horse in Stillness
Author: William Heyen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This collection of poems explores the collision between a civilization of western time and one of primal timelessness.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This collection of poems explores the collision between a civilization of western time and one of primal timelessness.
Ennui Prophet
Author: Christopher Kennedy
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 1934414786
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
"Singular and deeply pleasurable. Christopher Kennedy's prosetry is a lonely anarchic nation-state unto itself, half vacation funspot, half eerie purgatorial layover."—Dave Eggers The poems in Ennui Prophet, Christopher Kennedy's fourth collection, range from deeply personal explorations of relationships with family and friends, to examinations of the political climate in the first decade of the millennium. Whether personal or public, Kennedy gazes through a slightly distorted lens to better see the world around us. Christopher Kennedy's previous book, Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death (BOA Editions Ltd., 2007) received the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award. He directs Syracuse University's MFA program in creative writing.
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 1934414786
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
"Singular and deeply pleasurable. Christopher Kennedy's prosetry is a lonely anarchic nation-state unto itself, half vacation funspot, half eerie purgatorial layover."—Dave Eggers The poems in Ennui Prophet, Christopher Kennedy's fourth collection, range from deeply personal explorations of relationships with family and friends, to examinations of the political climate in the first decade of the millennium. Whether personal or public, Kennedy gazes through a slightly distorted lens to better see the world around us. Christopher Kennedy's previous book, Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death (BOA Editions Ltd., 2007) received the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award. He directs Syracuse University's MFA program in creative writing.
The Persistence of Objects
Author: Richard García
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 9781929918843
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Sonnets, fables, prose poems - surrealism with a heart by a master of radically inventive poetry.
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 9781929918843
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Sonnets, fables, prose poems - surrealism with a heart by a master of radically inventive poetry.
What He Took
Author: Wendy Mnookin
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 1938160746
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Beginning with an auto accident that occurred during a family outing that took the life of Ms. Mnookin’s father, the ensuing poems track the effect of that tragedy and loss, as the family heals from disaster, as the child grows up in a household with a stepfather and makes her uneasy way into adulthood, all under the shadow of a psychic uneasiness born of loss and impermanence. Wendy Mnookin’s poetry has received awards from journals including The Comstock Review, Kansas Quarterly and New Millennium Writings. She was a 1999 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. She teaches poetry in Boston. Also available by Wendy Mnookin To Get Here TP $12.50, 1-880238-73-X o CUSA
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 1938160746
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Beginning with an auto accident that occurred during a family outing that took the life of Ms. Mnookin’s father, the ensuing poems track the effect of that tragedy and loss, as the family heals from disaster, as the child grows up in a household with a stepfather and makes her uneasy way into adulthood, all under the shadow of a psychic uneasiness born of loss and impermanence. Wendy Mnookin’s poetry has received awards from journals including The Comstock Review, Kansas Quarterly and New Millennium Writings. She was a 1999 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. She teaches poetry in Boston. Also available by Wendy Mnookin To Get Here TP $12.50, 1-880238-73-X o CUSA
Faith and Doubt
Author: Patrice Vecchione
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805082135
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A collection of poems from around the world that explores the many facets of faith and doubt.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805082135
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A collection of poems from around the world that explores the many facets of faith and doubt.
The Biography Book
Author: Daniel S. Burt
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313017263
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
From Marilyn to Mussolini, people captivate people. A&E's Biography, best-selling autobiographies, and biographical novels testify to the popularity of the genre. But where does one begin? Collected here are descriptions and evaluations of over 10,000 biographical works, including books of fact and fiction, biographies for young readers, and documentaries and movies, all based on the lives of over 500 historical figures from scientists and writers, to political and military leaders, to artists and musicians. Each entry includes a brief profile, autobiographical and primary sources, and recommended works. Short reviews describe the pertinent biographical works and offer insight into the qualities and special features of each title, helping readers to find the best biographical material available on hundreds of fascinating individuals.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313017263
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
From Marilyn to Mussolini, people captivate people. A&E's Biography, best-selling autobiographies, and biographical novels testify to the popularity of the genre. But where does one begin? Collected here are descriptions and evaluations of over 10,000 biographical works, including books of fact and fiction, biographies for young readers, and documentaries and movies, all based on the lives of over 500 historical figures from scientists and writers, to political and military leaders, to artists and musicians. Each entry includes a brief profile, autobiographical and primary sources, and recommended works. Short reviews describe the pertinent biographical works and offer insight into the qualities and special features of each title, helping readers to find the best biographical material available on hundreds of fascinating individuals.
Small Press Review
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Demands of the Dead
Author: Katy Ryan
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 1609380886
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
This collection by death-row prisoners, playwrights, poets, activists, and literary scholars provides literary perspectives on the subject of the death penalty.
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 1609380886
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
This collection by death-row prisoners, playwrights, poets, activists, and literary scholars provides literary perspectives on the subject of the death penalty.
Directory of American Poetry Books
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Dumb Luck
Author: Sam Hamill
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 9781929918256
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Influenced by the Chinese and Japanese masters, Hamill's Dumb Luck affirms his ability to give us back the world and all its vicissitudes. Here you will find Zen fables, elegies and haiku, bluesy riffs, and poems that celebrate births, marriages, the liberating exile of the poet, as well as verses that present the dumb luck that has peppered the poet's life. Sam Hamill is the author of a dozen volumes of original poetry, as well as three collections of essays. He is the Founding Editor of Copper Canyon Press, director of the Port Townsend Writers' Conference, and contributing editor at The American Poetry Review.
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 9781929918256
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Influenced by the Chinese and Japanese masters, Hamill's Dumb Luck affirms his ability to give us back the world and all its vicissitudes. Here you will find Zen fables, elegies and haiku, bluesy riffs, and poems that celebrate births, marriages, the liberating exile of the poet, as well as verses that present the dumb luck that has peppered the poet's life. Sam Hamill is the author of a dozen volumes of original poetry, as well as three collections of essays. He is the Founding Editor of Copper Canyon Press, director of the Port Townsend Writers' Conference, and contributing editor at The American Poetry Review.